M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering 

at NIT Jalandhar, Jalandhar

Yes, the institute has achieved an excellent placement record over the past few years. During NIT Jalandhar placements 2023, 796 offers were made. The following table presents the placement statistics for NIT Jalandhar:

NIT Jalandhar MTech fee ranges between INR 1.4 lakh - INR 2.3 lakh as per the official sources. This fee contains the tuition fees for both the years of the course, including hostel fees and security deposit. 

A two-year MTech programme is available at NIT Jalandhar. There are 16 specialisations available for this programme. There are two options for students to be admitted to the M.Tech programme at NIT Jalandhar. They either need to qualify for GATE and appear for CCMT Counselling. Another option is to get admission through the Self-Sponsored category via only a GATE score.

Additionally, non-GATE-qualified candidates can also be admitted by taking the entrance test held by the particular departments at NIT Jalandhar. Students must meet the minimal requirements for eligibility and pass the applicable admission exam with a passing score. To meet the minimum eligibility criteria, the candidate must be a graduate with a minimum 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA with BE/B.Tech subject from a recognised university. To apply for M.Tech at NIT Jalandhar, students are required to apply via GATE. The application process for GATE 2024 consists of three steps, I. e. , registration, form filling & document uploading, followed by payment of application fees.

NIT Jalandhar MTech placement highlights have been released. Refer to the table below to know more about MTech placement highlights:

NIT Jalandhar and NIT Trichy both offer M.Tech in full-time mode. There is no major difference between the tuition fees of both colleges. Find below the tuition fee comparison between NIT Jalandhar and NIT Trichy for MTech: 

NIT Jalandhar has been ranked 55th by NIRF 2025 in the Engineering category. The central government gave this institute the status of National Institute of Technology (Deemed University). NIT Jalandhar is among the top 10 NITs in India. NIT Jalandhar offers UG, PG, doctoral and Diploma courses. Particularly, it offers BTech, MTech, MSc, MBA, PhD and PG Diploma courses. The mode of education for all the offered courses is full-time. Moreover, the courses are offered in multiple specialisations, including Biotechnology Engineering, Chemistry Civil Engineering, VLSI Design, etc. During NITJ placements, a 80.63% placement rate in 2023 was recorded. The highest package offered during the NIT Jalandhar placements 2023 stood at INR 51 LPA. 

The highest package offered during NIT Jalandhar placements 2025 stood at INR 52 LPA which was provided to BTech students from branches like ECE, EE, CSE and IT. The table below presents the course-wsie highest package ofered to the Class of 2025:

NIT Jalandhar provides great placements to its students. In 2025 the placement rate recorded was 91.88% and the average package recorded was INR 9.78 LPA. Check out the table below to know more about the NIT Jalandhar placement highlights recorded in 2025:

NIT Jalandar admisisons 2026 is open. The institute accepts admission through online application. Interested students can apply directly through the official page of the institute. 

For NIT Jalandhar %ile between 80 - 98.73 is needed. The cutoff changes every admission year depending on the entrance test. The required score of exam is specified in the cutoff lists released by the entrance test bodies or NITJ.